Production Operator - 12h Shifts with Night Differential

General Mills; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time (10 days)

Company holidays (11)

401(k) with company match

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision and life insurance

Job summary

General Mills in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Production Operator for 12-hour shifts. The role involves supporting packaging and processing operations, sanitation, and equipment startup/shutdown. You will calibrate systems daily and troubleshoot with maintenance, contributing to high-quality foods produced daily.

The position offers night-shift differential, 10 vacation days, 11 holidays, a 401(k) match, and comprehensive health benefits. Overtime and variable shifts are possible as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods (standing, walking, bending, lifting).
• Willingness to wear PPE (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, etc.).
• Basic computer skills to interact with digital systems.

Responsibilities

• Support production packaging and processing operations.
• Support sanitation operations.
• Participate in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.
• Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot machinery and coordinate with maintenance to resolve issues.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

General Mills in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Production Operator for 12-hour shifts. The role involves supporting packaging and processing operations, sanitation, and equipment startup/shutdown. You will calibrate systems daily and troubleshoot with maintenance, contributing to high-quality foods produced daily.

The position offers night-shift differential, 10 vacation days, 11 holidays, a 401(k) match, and comprehensive health benefits. Overtime and variable shifts are possible as needed.